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Point-of-care quantification of blood-borne filarial parasites with a mobile phone microscope

Published:2015-05-06 Issue:286 Volume:7 Page:
ISSN:1946-6234
Container-title:Science Translational Medicine
language:en
Short-container-title:Sci. Transl. Med.

Author:

D’Ambrosio Michael V.¹,Bakalar Matthew¹,Bennuru Sasisekhar²,Reber Clay¹,Skandarajah Arunan¹,Nilsson Lina¹,Switz Neil¹³,Kamgno Joseph⁴⁵,Pion Sébastien⁴⁶,Boussinesq Michel⁶,Nutman Thomas B.²,Fletcher Daniel A.¹³

Affiliation:

1. Department of Bioengineering, University of California (UC), Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA.

2. Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.

3. Biophysics Graduate Group, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA.

4. Center for Research on Filariasis and other Tropical Diseases, Yaoundé, Cameroon.

5. Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon.

6. UMI 233, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement and University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France.

Abstract

Loa loa microfilariae load in blood can be automatically quantified at the point of care using a mobile phone video microscope.

Funder

U.S. Agency for International Development

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Division of Intramural Research of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Blum Center for Developing Economies at University of California (UC) Berkeley

Purnendu Chatterjee Chair

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

General Medicine

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